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Sason: Ancient Site in Sazan, Albania

An archaeological exploration of Sason's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.494

Longitude:

19.283

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Σάσων

Region:

Illyria

Country:

Albania

Current Day City:

Sazan

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

10 in 8 texts

Ancient Site Description

Sason is a island situated in Illyria, Albania. According to historical records, it is referenced 10 times across 8 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q733645

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